... town and country; a great lover of mankind; but there is such a mirthful cast in his behaviour, that he is rather beloved than esteemed. His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied, all the young women profess love to him, and the young men... The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers, from the Spectator - Pagina 56door Joseph Addison - 1898 - 249 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - 1795 - 680 pagina’s
...young Women profefs love to him, and the young Men areglad of his Company. When he comes into a Houfe, he calls the Servants by their Names , and talks all the way up Stairs to a Vifit. I muft not omit, that Sir Roger is a Juftice of the Quorum ; that he fills the Chair at a Quarter... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - 1795 - 682 pagina’s
...love to him , and the young Men are glad of his Company. When he comes into a Houfe, tie calls thé Servants by their Names , and talks all the way up Stairs to a Vifit. I muft not omit, that Sir Roger is a Juftice of the Quorum ; that he fills the Chair at a Quarter... | |
| 1803 - 434 pagina’s
...; when he comes into a house, lie calls the servants by their names, and talks all the way upstairs to a visit. I must not omit that Sir Roger is a justice of the Quorum ; that he fills the chair at a quarter session with great abilities, and three months ago gained universal applause by explaining... | |
| 1803 - 420 pagina’s
...grow rich, his servants look satisfied, all the young women profess to love him, and the young men are glad of his company ; •when he comes into a house,...the servants by their names, and talks all the way upstairs to a visit. I must not omit that Sir Roger is a justice of the Quorum ; that he fills the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 416 pagina’s
...time here pointed out ; he WM well Xuo» u in Black Friars and its then infamous purlieus. vOL. vI. B comes into a house he calls the servants by their...a quarter-session with great abilities, and three months ago gained universal applause, by explaining a passage in the game-act. The gentleman next in... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pagina’s
...grow rich, his servants look satisfied; all the young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company : when he comes into a house,...a quarter-session with great abilities, and three months ago gained universal applause by explaining a passage in the game act. A The gentleman next... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pagina’s
...grow rich, his servants look satisfied; all the young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company : when he comes into a house,...a quarter-session with great abilities, and three months ago gained universal applause by explaining a passage in the game act. The gentleman next in... | |
| Spectator The - 1816 - 348 pagina’s
...called the Squire of Alsatia, was drawn. house he calls the servants by their names, and talks altthe way up stairs to a visit. I must not omit, that Sir...Roger is a justice of the quorum ; that he fills the chniu at a quarter-session with great abilities ; and three months ago gained universal applause, by... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 370 pagina’s
...town, at the time here pointed out ; he was well known in Black Friars, and its then infamous purlieus. comes into a house he calls the servants by their...a quarter-session with great abilities, and three months ago gained universal applause, by explaining a passage in the game-act. The gentleman next in... | |
| G. Hamonière - 1819 - 388 pagina’s
...women profess love to him, and the young men art glad of his company. When he comes into a house lie calls the servants by their names, and talks all the...a quarter-session with great abilities, and three months ago gained universal applause, by explaining a passage in the game-act. The gentleman next in... | |
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